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Good News for Greyhounds

Animal Person

Rhode Island's only dog track, Twin River, will be "suspending" dog racing. Some get adopted into great homes. But for me, the number of adopted dogs doesn't make up for the fact that we have no right to breed dogs to use them as gambling chips. Mooney Rhode Island.

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The Animal Legal Defense Fund Public Registries

4 The Love Of Animals

Such bills have been introduced in the past by elected officials in Rhode Island, Colorado, and Tennessee, and the first-ever bill for a statewide registry in California was today announced by its sponsor, State Senator Dean Florez. His whereabouts are unknown. About the Animal Legal Defense Fund.